Despite his abilities scaling on Armor, some games require Malphite to get Magic Resist. When those games occur, try getting Aegis of the Legion, Mercury's Treads, and Guardian Angel.
Armor naturally reduces the rate that attacks go through Granite Shield, so Brutal Strikes will strengthen the shield against physical damage.
The Vex Malphite synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malphite, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vex sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Malphite. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Malphite helps Vex perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vex tries to synergize with Malphite, they gets a small increase in their total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Malphite helps provide cover for them to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Vex is played together with Malphite on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Malphite.
Additionally, when Vex plays with Malphite on the same team, they on average takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Malphite does a poor job of covering Vex during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Vex that will no matter what be their ideal teammate. However, Malphite is a very typical companion for Vex. By playing on the same team as Vex, he improves their win rate by 0.1% to 48.9%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Vex and Malphite that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Malphite has a greater difficulty than Vex. That means you need to be very careful when enlisting Malphite comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Combined, these champions should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
In contrast, by pairing Vex and Malphite together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates very much AD. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Malphite teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Vex in order to synergize with Malphite during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to use in your Vex and Malphite synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex used at least these three great items in their build, they performed significantly better when paired up with Malphite than with many other common item sets. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 48.9% when playing alongside Malphite with these items in their kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.9% win rate overall.
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